Transformation of mercuric chloride and methylmercury by the rumen microflora.

abstract：:The flagellate Caduceia versatilis in the gut of the termite Cryptotermes cavifrons reportedly propels itself not by its own flagella but solely by the flagella of ectosymbiotic bacteria. Previous microscopic observations have revealed that the motility symbionts are flagellated rods partially embedded in the host cel...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Hongoh Y,Sato T,Dolan MF,Noda S,Ui S,Kudo T,Ohkuma M

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolic and energetic characterization of the growth of Leuconostoc oenos on glucose-citrate or glucose-fructose mixtures enables the potential role of this bacterium in the wine-making process to be ascertained. Moreover, mixotrophic conditions remain a suitable means for improving biomass productivities of mal...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Salou P,Loubiere P,Pareilleux A

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Lactobacillus johnsonii VPI 11088 groESL operon was localized on the chromosome near the insertion element IS1223. The operon was initially cloned as a series of three overlapping PCR fragments, which were sequenced and used to design primers to amplify the entire operon. The amplified fragment was used as a probe...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Walker DC,Girgis HS,Klaenhammer TR

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gordonia polyisoprenivorans strain VH2, a potent rubber-degrading actinomycete, harbors two latex clearing proteins (Lcps), which are known to be essential for the microbial degradation of rubber. However, biochemical information on the exact role of this protein in the degradation of polyisoprene was lacking. In this...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Hiessl S,Böse D,Oetermann S,Eggers J,Pietruszka J,Steinbüchel A

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of light as an energy source for slightly aereated cultures of halobacteria was studied, using continuous cultures with low nutrient concentrations and a low oxygen supply. A series of experiments were carried out with non-illuminated and differently illuminated cultures and with different oxygen transfer rat...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Rodriguez-Valera F,Nieto JJ,Ruiz-Berraquero F

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteriophage resistance mechanisms which are derived from a bacteriophage genome are termed Per (phage-encoded resistance). When present in trans in Lactococcus lactis NCK203, Per50, the cloned origin of replication from phage phi50, interferes with phi50 replication. The per50 fragment was found to afford negligible...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： O'sullivan DJ,Hill C,Klaenhammer TR

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlorpromazine was used to perform a test for the detection of microbial peroxidase activities. The compound acts as both a cell permeabilizer and a reagent in the procedure developed which allows the detection of peroxidase and peroxidase like reactions both semiquantitatively in whole cell determinations and quantit...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Galeazzi L,Turchetti G,Grilli G,Groppa G,Giunta S

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malic acid is a potential biomass-derivable "building block" for chemical synthesis. Since wild-type Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains produce only low levels of malate, metabolic engineering is required to achieve efficient malate production with this yeast. A promising pathway for malate production from glucose proce...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Zelle RM,de Hulster E,van Winden WA,de Waard P,Dijkema C,Winkler AA,Geertman JM,van Dijken JP,Pronk JT,van Maris AJ

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The internal pH of Clostridium acetobutylicum was determined at various stages during the growth of the organism. Even in the presence of significant quantities of acetic, butyric, and lactic acids, an internal pH of 6.2 was maintained. Experiments using N,N'-dicyclohexylcarbodiimide indicated that a functioning H+-AT...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Bowles LK,Ellefson WL

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathogens may reach agricultural soils through application of animal manure and thereby pose a risk of contaminating crops as well as surface and groundwater. Treatment and handling of manure for improved nutrient and odor management may also influence the amount and fate of manure-borne pathogens in the soil. A study...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Amin MG,Forslund A,Bui XT,Juhler RK,Petersen SO,Lægdsmand M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Compared to freshwater and the open ocean, less is known about bacterioplankton community structure and spatiotemporal dynamics in estuaries, particularly those with long residence times. The Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in the United States, but despite its ecological and economic significance, little is kno...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kan J,Suzuki MT,Wang K,Evans SE,Chen F

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possible origin of beef contamination and genetic diversity of Escherichia coli populations in beef cattle, on carcasses and ground beef, was examined by using random amplification of polymorphic DNA (RAPD) and PCR-restriction fragment length polymorphism (PCR-RFLP) analysis of the fliC gene. E. coli was recovered...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Aslam M,Nattress F,Greer G,Yost C,Gill C,McMullen L

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:By combining genomics and isotope imaging analysis using high-resolution secondary ion mass spectrometry (NanoSIMS), we examined the function and evolution of Bacteroidales ectosymbionts of the protist Barbulanympha from the hindguts of the wood-eating cockroach Cryptocercus punctulatus In particular, we inv...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Tai V,Carpenter KJ,Weber PK,Nalepa CA,Perlman SJ,Keeling PJ

更新日期：2016-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A compound required for the luxuriant growth of Lactobacillus sanfrancisco in laboratory media was isolated from a freshly prepared yeast extract, purified, and characterized. The stimulant was identified as a small peptide with a molecular weight of approximately 1,065, containing aspartic acid, cysteine, glutamic ac...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Berg RW,Sandine WE,Anderson AW

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:"Candidatus Nitrosotenuis uzonensis" is the only cultured moderately thermophilic member of the thaumarchaeotal order Nitrosopumilales (NP) that contains many mesophilic marine strains. We examined its membrane lipid composition at different growth temperatures (37°C, 46°C, and 50°C). Its lipids were all membrane-span...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Bale NJ,Palatinszky M,Rijpstra WIC,Herbold CW,Wagner M,Sinninghe Damsté JS

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human sapovirus sequences were identified in 12 (100%) influent and 7 (58%) effluent wastewater samples collected once a month for a year. The strains were characterized based on their partial capsid gene sequences and classified into 10 genotypes, demonstrating that genetically diverse sapovirus strains infect humans...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kitajima M,Haramoto E,Phanuwan C,Katayama H

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flavobacteria are a poorly understood and speciated group of commensal bacteria and opportunistic pathogens. The psychrotroph Flavobacterium psychrophilum is the etiological agent of rainbow trout fry syndrome and bacterial cold water disease, septicemic diseases that heavily impact salmonids. Consequently, two verifi...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Crump EM,Perry MB,Clouthier SC,Kay WW

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular epidemiology of 545 Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium isolates collected between 1977 and 2009 from cattle in Hokkaido, Japan, was investigated using pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE). Nine main clusters were identified from 116 PFGE patterns. Cluster I comprised 248 isolates, 243 of which po...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Tamamura Y,Uchida I,Tanaka K,Okazaki H,Tezuka S,Hanyu H,Kataoka N,Makino S,Kishima M,Kubota T,Kanno T,Hatama S,Ishihara R,Hata E,Yamada H,Nakaoka Y,Akiba M

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A bacterium capable of anaerobic growth via reductive dehalogenation of 2-chlorophenol was isolated from a culture enriched from sediment taken from a small stream near Lansing, Mich. The organism, designated strain 2CP-1, is a gram-negative rod ca. 3 by 0.5 micron in size and is a catalase-negative, oxidase-negative,...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Cole JR,Cascarelli AL,Mohn WW,Tiedje JM

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xanthobacter flavus 14p1 was isolated from sludge of the river Mulde by selective enrichment with 1,4-dichlorobenzene as the sole source of carbon and energy. The bacterium did not use other aromatic or chloroaromatic compounds as growth substrates. During growth on 1,4-dichlorobenzene, stoichiometric amounts of chlor...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Spiess E,Sommer C,Görisch H

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-eight cultures of Legionella pneumophila isolated from surface waters were characterized by their morphological, tinctorial, biochemical, and serological properties and by their ability to produce disease in guinea pigs. Their susceptibility to antimicrobial agents also was tested. When they were compared with...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Orrison LH,Cherry WB,Fliermans CB,Dees SB,McDougal LK,Dodd DJ

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus (IHNV) is a pathogen of young salmon and trout. Viral epizootics among these fish in private and public rearing facilities have been a problem in the northwestern United States from California to Alaska, and an IHNV vaccine has been sought by the aquaculture experts. Since an IH...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Engelking HM,Harry JB,Leong JA

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential of Pseudomonas pseudoflava to produce poly-beta-hydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) from pentoses was studied. This organism was able to use a hydrolysate from the hemicellulosic fraction of poplar wood as a carbon and energy source for its growth. However, in batch cultures, growth was inhibited completely at hydr...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Bertrand JL,Ramsay BA,Ramsay JA,Chavarie C

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Listeria monocytogenes is a food pathogen that can attach on most of the surfaces encountered in the food industry. Biofilms are three-dimensional microbial structures that facilitate the persistence of pathogens on surfaces, their resistance toward antimicrobials, and the final contamination of processed goods. So fa...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Rieu A,Briandet R,Habimana O,Garmyn D,Guzzo J,Piveteau P

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Helix alpha 4 of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry toxins is thought to play a critical role in the toxins' mode of action. Accordingly, single-site substitutions of many Cry1Aa helix alpha 4 amino acid residues have previously been shown to cause substantial reductions in the protein's pore-forming activity. Changes in prot...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Girard F,Vachon V,Préfontaine G,Marceau L,Schwartz JL,Masson L,Laprade R

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A heat-stable extracellular protease from Pseudomonas fluorescens was purified by chromatography on a DEAE-cellulose column and gel filtration on a Sephadex G100 column. The homogeneous enzyme preparation was used to prepare antiserum in rabbits. The rabbit antiserum was used to study the antigenic relatedness of prot...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Jackman DM,Bartlett FM,Patel TR

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A molecular diagnostic system using single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) was developed to identify four Sclerotinia species: S. sclerotiorum (Lib.) de Bary, S. minor Jagger, S. trifoliorum Erikss., and the undescribed species Sclerotinia species 1. DNAs of samples are hybridized with each of five 15-bp oligonucleoti...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Andrew M,Kohn LM

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scyphozoan Aurelia aurita is recognized as a key player in marine ecosystems and a driver of ecosystem change. It is thus intensely studied to address ecological questions, although its associations with microorganisms remain so far undescribed. In the present study, the microbiota associated with A. aurita was vi...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Weiland-Bräuer N,Neulinger SC,Pinnow N,Künzel S,Baines JF,Schmitz RA

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A dot blot hybridization procedure with 32P-labeled whole chromosomal DNA of the type strains as probes was developed as a rapid and simple method for identification of intestinal Bacteroides species. Bacterial cells were fixed onto membrane filters by slight suction, treated with 0.5 N NaOH, and hybridized with these...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Morotomi M,Ohno T,Mutai M

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The microaerophilic bacterium Campylobacter jejuni is the most common cause of bacterial food-borne infections in the developed world. Tolerance to environmental stress relies on proteases and chaperones in the cell envelope, such as HtrA and SurA. HtrA displays both chaperone and protease activities, but little is kn...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Baek KT,Vegge CS,Skórko-Glonek J,Brøndsted L

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00